Gorceixite on milky Quartz
Wheal Jane, Truro, Cornwall, Great Britain
Black-brown iron-rich Gorceixite on milky Quartz, with little Chalcopyrite (Fe3+-rich Gorceixite analyzed with EDX+XRD). Found in February 1981 on the 15th level of the South Lode (cf. extraLapis No.57, 2019, p.89). The richest occurrence of the rare barium/aluminium phosphate in Cornwall!
Gorceixite on milky Quartz Wheal Jane, Truro, Cornwall, Great Britain
SKU: SW-83
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Size
2.7 x 1.8 x 1.5 cm, Gorceixite as crystalline crusts on milky Quartz
Locality
Wheal Jane, Truro, Cornwall, UK